On 11 Jul, 02:43, Adam Tauno Williams <awill...@whitemice.org> wrote: > >Because RAD tools are for GUI toolkits, not for languages. If you're > >using GTK, Glade works fine. Same with QT and QTDesigner. If you're > >using WPF with IronPython, t > > These [Glade, etc...] are *NOT* RAD tools. They are GUI designers. A > RAD tool provides a GUI designer that can be bound to a backend > [typically an SQL database]. RAD = GUI + ORM.
The type speciemens for "RAD tools" were Borland Delphi and Microsoft Visual Basic. They were not a combination of GUI designer and SQL/ORM backend. They were a combination of GUI designer, code editor, compiler, and debugger. Sturla -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list